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Aden S. Pratt Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 1043
Overview
Photocopy of letter by Mr. Pratt to relatives in Michigan concerning the winter of 1897 and pioneer life in North Dakota and brief Pratt family history.
Dates:
1897; 1983
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Albert Anderson Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2167
Overview
This collection holds only one photograph, pulled from the Small Collection 2167. The photo shows a threshing crew working on Grandin Farm No. 1, in 1920.
Dates:
1920
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Alfred Aasland Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 655
Abstract
Typed summary of interview by Frank Herman and Leonard Sackett with Alfred Aasland concerning his father, Ole Aasland, who worked on the Grandin farm.
Dates:
1956.
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Amenia and Sharon Land Company Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 134-Mss 1596.2-Oversize Collection 11
Abstract
The Company was a Cass County Bonanza farm managed and later owned by the late Chaffee family. The collection consists of company records, its subsidiaries, and persons involved.
Dates:
1856-1967
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Amos V. Ewen Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 174
Abstract
Letter (5 leaves) written by Mr. Ewen concering his parents Daniel C. and Josephine Ewen, their education and that of Mr. Ewen's children; some family history and Ewen's obituary is included. Mr. Ewen's father worked for Datus Smith on the Cloverleaf Farm.
Dates:
1954-1955
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Andrew H. Laughlin Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 172
Abstract
Correspondence, diary (1917) of Laughlin's son, Leigh Laughlin, train passes, and clippings, chiefly relating to daily activities and local events.
Dates:
1894-1954
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Andrew Jensen Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 77
Abstract
Invitation, fiftieth wedding anniversary booklet, and newspaper articles. Articles include obituaries of various family members, wedding announcements, historical piece on Ingeborg Jensen, and two articles on son Thomas D. and life in Alaska.
Dates:
1926-1960
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Andrew Jespersen Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 502
Abstract
Letter, typed interview summary (9 leaves) and copy with notations concerning the Park Farm, steam engines, death of his brother-in-law from a steam engine explosion, digging wells for water, military and Indian artifacts found on his land, tree planting, father Peter Jespersen. Also includes obituary of Jespersen.
Dates:
1954; 1959
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Arne and Josephine Gronbeck Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 873
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (4 leaves) with corrections concerning his work on the Helendale Farm. Includes some mention of J.B. Powers, his son Allie, and Gronbeck's wife Josephine Vangsness Gronbeck who worked as nursemaid and cook on the Helendale Farm.
Dates:
1957
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Autobiography of William G. Starck
Item
Identifier: SC 592
Abstract
Photocopy of typescript autobiography that documents the lives of his German immigrant parents, Theodore and Wilhelmina Starck, who lived and farmed in Missouri and Nebraska and Starck's homesteading in Oliver County, N.D. in 1902. Includes mention of his parents trying to farm in Nebraska, their return to Missouri and coming back to Nebraska, his own experiences handling horses, the hospitality of German Russians in N.D., threshing, and a rooster used as an alarm clock.
Dates:
1949.
Found in:
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- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 42
- Power, J. B. (James Buel), 1833-1912. 7
- Amenia and Sharon Land Company. 6
- North Dakota Farmers Union. 5
- Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 4
- Hanna, Louis B. (Louis Benjamin), 1861-1948. 4
- North Dakota Agricultural College. 4
- Chaffee, E. W. (Eben Whitney), 1824-1892. 3
- Dalrymple Farms (N.D.) 3
- Dalrymple family. 3
- Dwight Farm and Land Company (Dwight, N.D.) 3
- Hunter, William C. (William Columbus), 1882-1973. 3
- Miller, John, 1843-1908. 3
- Miller, Ralph L., b. 1884. 3
- North Dakota Farm Holiday Association. 3
- Smith, Datus C., 1853-1932. 3
- Adams, William P., 1863-1937. 2
- American Society of Equity. North Dakota Union. 2
- Carrington & Casey Land Company. 2
- Chaffee family. 2
- Chaffee, Carrie T. (Carrie Toogood), 1864-1931. 2
- Chaffee, Herbert F. (Herbert Fuller), 1864-1912. 2
- Dalrymple, Oliver, d. 1908. 2
- Dalrymple, Silas A. 2
- Hanson, John H., 1863-1957. 2
- Hanson, Joseph, b. 1870. 2
- Herman, Frank John, 1888- 2
- Herman, Frank. 2
- Independent Voters Association (N.D.) 2
- Kennedy, James, 1857-1926. 2
- Langer, William, 1886-1959. 2
- Miller-Chaffee-Reed Company. 2
- National Nonpartisan League. 2
- Nelson, Theodore Gilbert, 1880-1961. 2
- North Dakota Nonpartisan League. 2
- North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives 2
- Nye, Gerald P. (Gerald Prentice), 1892-1971. 2
- Olsness, S. A. (Sveinung Anundsen), 1866-1954. 2
- Olson, Ole H., 1872-1954. 2
- Pannebaker, John H., 1889-1957. 2
- Power, J. A. (James A.), d. 1924. 2
- Red River Valley Old Settlers Association. 2
- Reed, J. H. (John Horace), 1846-1925. 2
- Reed, Robert B., 1874-1960. 2
- Talbott, C. C. (Charles C.), 1876-1937. 2
- Talbott, Glen J. (Glen Jefferson), 1900-1976. 2
- Vinje, C. O. (Carl), 1861-1931. 2
- Aasland, Alfred, 1884-1970. 1
- Aasland, Ole L., 1850-1929. 1
- Adams and Frees Co. (Lisbon, N.D.) 1
- Adams, John Quincy, 1824-1899. 1
- Addison School District No. 39 (Cass County, N.D.) 1
- Almlie, Engebredt, 1847-1914. 1
- Almlie, Oliver, 1878-1961. 1
- Amenia Elevator Company (Amenia, N.D.) 1
- American Red Cross. Fargo Chapter (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- American Society of Equity. 1
- Amidon, Charles Curtis, 1895-1918. 1
- Amlund, Gustav. 1
- Anderson, Elizabeth Preston, 1861-1954. 1
- Anderson, Emma. 1
- Anderson, Lars, 1878-1965. 1
- Anderson, Olaf, b. 1886 1
- Ankerfelt family. 1
- Ankerfelt, Emil Carl, 1882- 1
- Arntson family. 1
- Arntson, Nikolai, 1845-1908. 1
- Bagg, Frederick A. (Frederick Austin), 1858-1950. 1
- Bartron, James, 1834-1916. 1
- Bartron, Sarah Hulett, 1842-1918. 1
- Benson County (N.D.). Auditor. 1
- Benson County Holiday Association (Benson County, N.D.) 1
- Berg family. 1
- Berg, Nikolai H., 1856-1945. 1
- Blanchard, Gustav, 1828-1900. 1
- Bohnsack family. 1
- Bohnsack, Charles, 1859-1957 1
- Borderud family. 1
- Borderud, Peder A., 1818-1890 1
- Borderud, Peder A., 1818-1890. 1
- Brunsdale, George Elmer, 1890-1970. 1
- Bryn, Ole A., 1865-1954. 1
- Brynjulson, George, 1858-1956. 1
- Bunn, Roy, 1883-1968. 1
- Burdick, Usher L. (Usher Lloyd), 1879-1960. 1
- Burke, John, 1859-1937. 1
- Burns family. 1
- Burns, John, 1868-1956. 1
- Burns, Sylvia, b. 1896. 1
- Buttz, Charles Wilson, 1838-1913. 1
- Caddigan, C. W. 1
- Cavanaugh, Gladys. 1
- Chaffee Grain Co. 1
- Chaffee, H. L. (Herbert Laurance), 1892- 1
- Chaffee-Miller Land Company. 1
- Chaffee-Miller Milling Company (Casselton, N.D.) 1
- Christiansen, John, 1862-1954. 1
- Christianson, Anne Louise. 1
- Clark, Mary. 1
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